This year the fifth and sixth classers had the pleasure of going on a fascinating trip to the national history museum of Ireland or in other words- The dead zoo.Our trip started off with a peaceful walk to our destination, which took roughly about 30 minutes.Once we arrived, we sat outside the museum in the…

Since Christmas we have been using Lego WeDo 2.0 and K’Nex engineering sets in 5th Class. We have really enjoyed our time using these amazing resources. We have built bridges, egg beaters, water wheels, cars, programmable robots and many other things! We like engineering in 5th Class. MOV00953 MOV00955 MOV00956 MOV00963

In 5th class we have begun to sell our pencil cases that we designed. They are still for sale and we hope that if you have not bought you can get one after Easter to ensure there will be no one disappointed. A pencil case on it;s own costs €12 and with stationary €14. There…

Novels This year 5th class have been working on novels. We were split into three groups each group reading a book from the Narnia series, ‘The Last Battle’, ‘The Horse and his Boy’ and ‘The Voyage of the Dawn Treader’. They were all great books. After each chapter we had to write a chapter summary…

JEP Since midterm 5th class have been very busy with their junior entrepreneur project. We have found out what an entrepreneur is. An entrepreneur is a person who either stats their own business or makes their own project and sells it. 5th class have been coming up with ideas and have chosen 5 that they…

Over the past while we have been doing a project on our local area. We have been learning about all sorts of things in the local area and we were ever lucky enough to have Kurt Kulllmann a local historian come and visit our class. Today our project was published! Please have a look: …

The Old School House for Girls On the 24th of October 5th class went to the Gospel Hall which used to be the ‘Old Girls School’. A woman called Grainne came in before hand and talked to us and we showed her some old roll books of St. Matthews. Then we went to the Gospel…